Statue of William Shakespeare, Leicester Square

William Shakespeare
Map
ArtistGiovanni Fontana after Peter Scheemakers
Year1874
MediumMarble
LocationLeicester Square, London W1
Listed Building – Grade II
Official nameWilliam Shakespeare Statue and fountain with busts of Hogarth, Hunter, Newton and Reynolds in garden of square
Designated24 February 1958
Reference no.1221890[1]

A statue of William Shakespeare, by the sculptor Giovanni Fontana after an original by Peter Scheemakers, has formed the centrepiece of Leicester Square Gardens in London since 1874.

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